I suspect taking office makes a candidate seem more charismatic in retrospect, an example of a choice-supportive bias: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice-supp

I suspect taking office makes a candidate seem more charismatic in retrospect, an example of a choice-supportive bias: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice-supportive_bias http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice-supportive_bias